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Lionheart Educational Trust - HR & Payroll Software and Managed Payroll Services

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Lionheart Educational Trust
Stage: Tender Date: 17th September 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Lionheart Educational Trust is looking for a single supplier for their HR & Payroll Software and Managed Payroll Services requirements.

Summary: Lionheart Educational Trust is procuring a single supplier for integrated HR and payroll software together with managed payroll services. The requirement covers personnel and payroll administration, payroll management, time accounting and human resources software. The supplier will provide the service across the United Kingdom, supporting the Trust’s education organisation and its workforce. This is a services opportunity for providers that can combine HR and payroll technology with ongoing managed payroll delivery, rather than a standalone software licence or isolated payroll processing contract. The requirement is intended to bring these related functions under one supplier, so businesses should be able to demonstrate a joined-up service covering both the software platform and operational payroll support.

Tender deadline: 26th October 2026 34 days remaining

CA18471 - Lionheart Educational Trust - HR & Payroll Software and Managed Payroll Services

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Lionheart Educational Trust
Stage: Tender Date: 17th September 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Contracts Finder

Description: Lionheart Educational Trust is looking for a single supplier for their HR & Payroll Software and Managed Payroll Services requirements. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18471. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18471 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Summary: Lionheart Educational Trust is seeking one supplier to provide HR and payroll software together with managed payroll services. The requirement covers personnel and payroll administration, payroll management and a human resources or time-accounting software package. The supplier will be expected to provide both the technology and the associated managed service rather than separate suppliers for each element. The buying organisation is Lionheart Educational Trust, based in Leicester, England. Delivery is identified across the United Kingdom, Europe, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, the British Overseas Territories and the rest of the world, so the requirement may suit providers able to support payroll and HR operations across multiple jurisdictions or locations. This is a services contract and is identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Tender deadline: 26th October 2026 34 days remaining

DMAT - Catering Tender

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Educo
Stage: Tender Date: 15th September 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Educo on behalf of the Trust will manage a 2-stage process through the mytenders portal that links to the Find a Tender Central Digital Platform. 2.1 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST The 1st Stage of this tender is to assess the most appropriate Contractors from their expression of interest applied and on information and responses provided and submitted on the mytenders portal as requested in this Selection Questionnaire. Please see Section 4.0 for requirements for submission. The highest scoring 4 - 5 bidders will be invited to progress to Stage 2 2.2 PROPOSAL AND FORM OF TENDER STAGE The 2nd Stage will comprise of: * Initial on-line Briefing session to outline key requirements, expand on completing forms of tender and answer any questions. * Site visits to the School(s). * (read more...)

Summary: Educo is procuring school catering services on behalf of Durrington Multi Academy Trust, covering Durrington High School and The Laurels Primary School in Worthing, West Sussex. The requirement is for a contract catering company to provide catering operations and operational support to teams at the schools, with bidders expected to address how they would manage and support delivery on site. Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management is managing the procurement for the Trust. The work is categorised as school catering services and is suitable for businesses specialising in outsourced education catering, contract food services and the management of catering operations across school sites. The opportunity concerns one combined requirement covering both schools rather than separate school-specific packages.

Tender deadline: 21st October 2026 29 days remaining

PAN3612 - Procurement of Housing Training and Learning Framework

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Leicester City Council
Stage: Tender Date: 14th September 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The Housing Division is required to respond to increasing regulatory expectations, including the introduction of the Competence and Conduct Standard, which comes into effect in October 2026. This standard requires social housing providers to evidence that staff have the appropriate skills, knowledge, experience, and display the right behaviours to deliver safe and effective services. The framework will enable Leicester City Council (LCC) to commission training and learning provision on an as-required basis throughout the duration of the framework.

Summary: Leicester City Council is procuring a housing training and learning framework to commission training and development services as required for its Housing Division. The requirement supports social housing staff in meeting the Competence and Conduct Standard, including the skills, knowledge, experience and behaviours needed to deliver safe and effective services. The four service areas are accredited and qualification-based learning, non-accredited learning and development, leadership and organisational development, and wellbeing, safeguarding and customer excellence. Topics include housing qualifications, apprenticeships, tenancy management, customer service, leadership, change management, mental health, domestic abuse, safeguarding, complaint handling and conflict management. The services are for delivery in Leicester and are classified as training services.

Tender deadline: 12th October 2026 20 days remaining

PAN3522 - Green Bluse SuDS in Schools - Catherine School

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Leicester City Council
Stage: Tender Date: 11th September 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The project aims to reduce surface water flood risk within the Willow Brook catchment area through the creation of blue-green infrastructure in school grounds. Works will include the design and construction of SuDS features such as swales, filter strips, bioretention areas and detention basins, together with tree planting and associated landscaping works. In addition to flood risk reduction, the project seeks to enhance biodiversity, outdoor learning opportunities, and the health and wellbeing of pupils and staff. The selected contractor will work across Catherine Junior School to deliver a sustainable and educational legacy for the school and surrounding communities.

Summary: Leicester City Council is procuring construction works at Catherine Junior School to reduce surface-water flood risk in the Willow Brook catchment. The project covers the design and construction of sustainable drainage features, including swales, filter strips, bioretention areas and detention basins. It also includes tree planting and associated landscaping. The completed works are intended to improve biodiversity, create outdoor learning opportunities, and support the health and wellbeing of pupils and staff. The contractor will deliver a sustainable and educational legacy for the school and surrounding communities. This is a combined design-and-build requirement for blue-green infrastructure, drainage, planting and landscape works at the school in Leicester.

Tender deadline: 28th September 2026 6 days remaining

Insourced Services for Urgent Treatment Centre

Location: LeicesterBuyer: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Stage: Planning Date: 11th September 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) is commencing a programme of Pre- Market Engagement in relation to the future operation of a new Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) located at Leicester Royal Infirmary (LRI). UHL is currently undertaking a significant programme of investment in its urgent and emergency care estate, including the development of a new purpose-built UTC at Leicester Royal Infirmary. The facility is expected to become operational in late 2027 and will form an important component of the Trust's wider urgent and emergency care strategy. The proposed UTC will provide assessment and treatment for patients presenting with minor illness and injury and will work alongside existing urgent and emergency care services across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. As part of our planning process, UHL is currently undertaking (read more...)

Summary: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is planning insourced services to support the future operation of a new Urgent Treatment Centre at Leicester Royal Infirmary. The centre is part of a major investment in urgent and emergency care facilities and is intended to assess and treat patients presenting with minor illness and injury. It will work alongside existing urgent and emergency care services across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The Trust is considering appointing an external provider to deliver elements of the service, although the operating model has not yet been decided. The requirement is for hospital services, with delivery centred on the new facility at Leicester Royal Infirmary in Leicester. The centre is expected to become operational in late 2027.

Future notice: 4th November 2026 43 days remaining

Hampton Academies Trust - Cleaning Tender

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Educo
Stage: Tender Date: 10th September 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management are completing a two-stage competitive tendering procedure for the cleaning services on behalf of the Hampton Academies Trust in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The Trust have included the following 6 schools within this tender process: Hampton College, Hampton College 6th Form, Hampton College Primary, Hampton Gardens School, Hampton Lakes Primary and Great Haddon Primary School Educo are seeking sufficiently experienced contract cleaning companies to formally express their interest and engage in the Tendering process, by completing and submitting the required responses to key sections within this document. SCHOOL INFORMATION Weeks Cleaning: Each school is required to be cleaned over 39 weeks including Inset Days. Deep Cleaning: Each School will require a minimum of between 15 and 25 days deep cleans depending on the size of (read more...)

Summary: Educo is procuring school cleaning services on behalf of Hampton Academies Trust for six schools in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire: Hampton College, Hampton College 6th Form, Hampton College Primary, Hampton Gardens School, Hampton Lakes Primary and Great Haddon Primary School. The requirement covers routine cleaning during 39 weeks of each school year, including inset days, together with deep cleaning for at least 15 to 25 days per school, depending on school size. Contractors will be responsible for assessing the spaces during arranged site visits and developing the information needed to meet the specification. Educo, a public undertaking, is managing the procurement for the Trust. The service falls within school cleaning services (CPV 90919300) and is classified as a services contract.

Tender deadline: 15th October 2026 23 days remaining

DA0043 - Domestic Abuse Locality Service (DALS)

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Leicester City Council
Stage: Planning Date: 10th September 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Domestic Abuse Locality Service (DALS), the requirement includes wraparound support for those in Leicester City Council's domestic abuse safe accommodation to reduce the chance of revictimization and improve sustainable wellbeing. This includes resettlement, support to safely manage, advocacy, delivery of domestic abuse training, community engagement and specialist support for those in Sanctuary accommodation. Partnership work is also central, particularly with housing and adult social care. The direct award is proposed due to Local Government Reorganisation uncertainty, and the wider service system position involving the Police Commissioning and neighbouring local authorities.

Summary: Leicester City Council is planning a Domestic Abuse Locality Service for people living in its domestic abuse safe accommodation in Leicester. The service will provide wraparound support intended to reduce re victimisation and improve sustainable wellbeing. Activities will include resettlement, support to manage risk safely, advocacy, domestic abuse training, community engagement and specialist support for people in Sanctuary accommodation. Partnership working with housing, adult social care, the police commissioning system and neighbouring local authorities is central to the requirement. This is a specialist health and social work service, covering the full support system around safe accommodation rather than accommodation provision alone. Delivery is centred on Leicester City Council’s domestic abuse safe accommodation and the wider Leicester partnership network.

Future notice: 14th September 2026 Expired

DA0045 - Refuge Provision

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Leicester City Council
Stage: Planning Date: 10th September 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The requirement is for continued domestic abuse accommodation-related support services, specifically women's refuge accommodation for Leicester. The service will be delivered in two lots: General Refuge and BME Refuge. For General Refuge, the requirement includes an optimal of 25 units, support for women and children impacted by domestic abuse, children's support, counselling, an increase of 2 additional units, alignment of support across Council-held safe accommodation contracts, delivery of domestic abuse training and a reduced training commitment of 2 days. The financial change is approximately PS77,000 per annum. For BME Refuge, the requirement includes an optimal of 18 units for women from Black and other minoritised ethnicity communities, community outreach, immigration support, children's support, an increase of 3 additional units, alignment of support across Council-held safe accommodation contracts, delivery (read more...)

Summary: Leicester City Council is planning continued domestic abuse accommodation-related support in Leicester, delivered through women’s refuge accommodation. The service is divided into a general refuge and a BME refuge. The general refuge is intended to provide around 25 units for women and children affected by domestic abuse, including children’s support, counselling, coordinated support with other Council-held safe accommodation contracts, and domestic abuse training. The BME refuge is intended to provide around 18 units for women from Black and other minoritised ethnic communities, alongside community outreach, immigration support, children’s support, coordinated accommodation support and domestic abuse training. The work is a social care service with accommodation and is intended for delivery in Leicester.

Future notice: 14th September 2026 Expired

Mental health, social inclusion and resilience building for at risk young people in Leicester.

Location: LeicesterBuyer: Leicester City Council
Stage: Planning Date: 10th September 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION - Public Health is exploring opportunities to commission preventative mental health and wellbeing support for young people who may be more susceptible to developing poor mental health due to a range of factors such as the experience or risk of involvement in the criminal justice system or having lived experience, experiencing higher levels of vulnerability and poorer mental health outcomes. The opportunity would be lotted, Lot 1 would explore the commissioning of a preventative mental health and wellbeing programme for young people aged 12-25 who are at risk of or involved with justice services. The delivery model is currently being developed through stakeholder engagement and participation with young people. Early scoping suggests that an effective approach to programme delivery would be (read more...)

Summary: Leicester City Council is exploring preventative mental health, social inclusion and resilience-building services for young people in Leicester. The planned service is for young people aged 12 to 25 who may be at risk of, or involved with, justice services, and for care-experienced young people aged 18 to 25. Potential delivery includes group activities, workshops, practical support, life-skills development, life-journey work and emotional wellbeing support. The programme is expected to be divided into two lots: one focused on young people connected with justice services, and one focused on reducing isolation and improving confidence, resilience, independence and relationships among care-experienced young people. Delivery will be shaped with young people and informed by the Five Ways to Wellbeing framework. This is a welfare service for children and young people (CPV 85311300).

Future notice: 26th September 2026 4 days remaining

Top buyers in Leicester

The public sector organisations involved in the most contracting processes in this area.

  • Leicester City Council 5,170
  • De Montfort University 542
  • University of Leicester 261
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust 214
  • NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT 206
  • Leicester College 55
  • PA Housing Limited 53
  • Educo 46
  • Leicester Arts Centre Ltd 26
  • Midlands & Lancashire C S U 20
  • Leicestershire County Council 18
  • Lionheart Educational Trust 16

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